University Hospital Halle (Saale)

Halle, Germany

Stefan Plontke

Department of Оtolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

Specialized in: otolaryngology

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The Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University Hospital of Halle (Saale) is headed by Professor Dr. med. Stefan Plontke. As the specialist in otolaryngology, Professor Dr. med. Stefan Plontke also specializes in plastic and aesthetic surgery and special ENT surgery.

The Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University Hospital of Halle (Saale) offers the full range of medical services of the University Department of Otolaryngology. These include the most advanced diagnosis, operative and conservative treatment of ENT diseases as well as phoniatrics and pedaudiology.

The main treatment focuses of the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University Hospital of Halle (Saale) are:

Diagnosis of hearing impairments in children and adults

Ear microsurgery for hearing improvement upon chronic inflammations and laser surgery for otosclerosis

Cochlear implantation

Implantation of hearing devices: treatment of hearing loss using the electronic hearing implants

Tumor diseases (cancer): diagnosis, surgery and further treatment of tumor diseases in the head and neck in cooperation with an interdisciplinary team within the framework of the Krukenberg Halle Cancer Center

Surgery of throat and trachea, lymphatic nodes and cysts in the neck

Laser surgery for tumors in the mouth cavity or in the neck and larynx as well as surgery in the nasal cavity using the laser rays for non-invasive surgery.

Skull base surgery: skull base operations in cooperation with the Department of Neurosurgery at the University Hospital of Halle (Saale), if necessary

Microscopic and endoscopic surgery of the nasal cavity and maxillary sinuses with the use of navigation, if necessary

Plastic and aesthetic face surgery: nose, ear, skin of the face

Traumatology: treatment of acute damages to the mouth cavity and oral-facial area, including the skull base surgery

Somnology: diagnosis and treatment of snoring and sleeping breath disorders

Rhinology: treatment and surgery of painful and functional disorders of the nasal cavity

Allergology: diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases, for example, using skin and provocation tests

Electrophysiology and neurotology: diagnosis and treatment of balance disorders

Phoniatrics and pedaudiology: diagnosis and treatment of speech and voice disorders

ENT infectology: treatment of inflammatory ENT diseases. These include inflammation of the tonsils, inflammation of the middle ear, nasal furuncle, erysipelas of the face and shingles as well as life-threatening infections, such as a deep neck abscess and osteomyelitis of the skull base

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Initial presentation in the clinic

clinical history taking

physical examination

general otolaryngological examination

laboratory tests:

complete blood count

general urine analysis

biochemical analysis of blood

indicators blood coagulation

x-ray examination

ultrasonography

biopsy and microbiological examination

preparation according to preoperative standard

surgical tonsils removal

symptomatic treatment

control examinations

the cost of essential medicines and materials

nursing services

full hospital accommodation in 2 bedded room

explanation of future recommendations

written statement

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